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Monday, November 14, 2005
Japan to hold town meetings on resuming US beef imports
November 14, 2005 Japan to hold town meetings on resuming US beef imports   Japan's food commission planned Monday to hold the first in a series of public meetings on the safety of US beef, part of a process that could lead to a resumption ...
Wednesday, October 5, 2005
Japan may resume US beef imports by year-end
October 5, 2005 Japan may resume US beef imports by year-end   Japan could very well lift its 20-month ban on US beef imports by year-end as the country's food-safety panel tentatively agreed the risk of US beef being infected with mad cow ...
Monday, October 3, 2005
Japanese beef imports fall 13 percent in August 2005
October 3, 2005 Japanese beef imports fall 13 percent in August 2005   Japanese beef imports in August totalled 35,630 tonnes, a 13 percent fall year-on-year and down 40 percent from July 2005. Of the total, imports of chilled and frozen be ...
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
Japan food safety panel delays decision on resuming beef imports
September 27, 2005 Japan food safety panel delays decision on resuming beef imports Japan's food safety agency has not yet reached a decision Monday on whether Japan should lift its 20-month ban on beef imports from the United States. Japan ...
Thursday, August 18, 2005
US considers resuming Japanese beef imports
August 18, 2005 US considers resuming Japanese beef imports The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has made a proposal to resume imports of Japanese Kobe beef, following the ban on Japanese beef in 2001 after the country discovered its fir ...
Friday, July 29, 2005
Japan unlikely to trigger safeguard tariff against beef imports
July 29, 2005 Japan unlikely to trigger safeguard tariff against beef imports Japan's government said it would likely forgo its safeguard tariffs against beef imports in August, which would have increased from 38.5 percent to 50 percent. Ac ...
Monday, July 18, 2005
Japan might delay resuming US beef imports following study
July 18, 2005 Japan might delay resuming US beef imports following study   Japan might delay a decision to resume US beef imports following a study by the country's Food Safety Commission. The study showed that nearly half of Japan's 20 mad ...
Friday, July 8, 2005
Canada calls on Japan to resume beef imports
July 8, 2005 Canada calls on Japan to resume beef imports Canada has urged Japan to look into resuming Canadian beef imports in the shortest time possible. Japan's Prime Minister Koizumi, responded equivocally that Tokyo would proceed with ...
Friday, July 1, 2005
Japan to limit beef imports in August
July 1, 2005 Japan to limit beef imports in August The Japanese government will be imposing emergency import restrictions on beef that would protect domestic farmers this August due to swelling import volumes. Beef imports in the April-June ...
Monday, May 23, 2005
Japan government keen to allow US beef imports
May 23, 2005 Japan government keen to allow US beef imports The Japanese government will seek approval from the country's Food Safety Commission for the commencement of US beef trade in cattle aged 20 months or younger. Any approval will be ...
Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Japan's beef imports up, prices to fall
April 19, 2005 Japan's beef imports up, prices to fall Japan's beef imports rose 15 percent in February, with consumption 5 percent higher than in January. However, consumption of domestic beef fell by 6 percent. The increase in imports for ...
Thursday, March 3, 2005
US urged to be patient over Japan's resumption of beef imports
March 3, 2005 US urged to be patient over Japan's resumption of beef imports Japan has asked the United States to be patient as it decides how to test cattle for mad cow disease amid fresh threats of retaliation by Washington unless Japan r ...
Friday, January 28, 2005
Japan rejects U.S. call to set date for resuming beef imports
January 28, 2005 Japan rejects U.S. call to set date for resuming beef imports Japan's Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshinobu Shimamura on Friday rejected a call from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns to set a date ...
Thursday, January 20, 2005
Japan may resume US beef imports soon
January 20, 2005 Japan may resume US beef imports soon Japan and the United States are expected to hold high-level talks in February aimed at striking an accord to lift Japan's ban on US beef imports over mad cow disease. According to Japan ...
Wednesday, January 19, 2005
US, Japan to Discuss Age-testing for Beef Imports
January 19, 2005 US, Japan to Discuss Age-testing for Beef Imports Japanese and U.S. officials were to meet today to consider a U.S. proposal on judging the age of cattle that may clear the way for resumed U.S. beef trade. Officials from th ...

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